Financial Aid Handbook

Relevant to: students, faculty, staff.

 

 

Introduction

This handbook contains links to articles that will help students with self-service financial aid topics from how to apply, check for and submit supplemental requirements, accept awards, and appeal awards.


 

Applying for Financial Aid and Scholarships:

Apply for Financial Aid – Information on FAFSA and NYS TAP.

Apply for Scholarships – refer to this link when checking the status of your scholarship applications and note their deadlines.

Apply for the NYS APTS grant – For Part Time registration only.

 

Financial Aid Notifications and Messages:

Check Your Financial Aid Messages – private content of these messages requires that you log into MySUNYEmpire.

 

Outstanding Supplemental Financial Aid Requirements:

View Additional Requirements

If Selected for FAFSA Verification Requirement

Request Your Tax Return Transcript

Request a Verification of Non-Filing Letter from the IRS

 

Viewing and Accepting Your Award:

View Your Financial Aid Award and Accept Your Direct Loans

Complete Entrance Counseling and Sign the Master Promissory Note

 

Appeals:

Special Condition and Professional Judgment Appeal